May weather forecast
Chibuto, Mozambique

May

Weather in May

May's weather in Chibuto reveals a significant shift towards cooler temperatures, with the thermometer dipping to a mild 17.3°C (63.1°F) at night, a fall from April's minimum. Corresponding to the declining temperatures, cloud coverage comes down conceding the sky to the brilliance of unique Mozambican cosmic scenery. The reduction in evening heat paired with 20.3 sunshine days makes this month's weather perfect for early bedtime, ensuring restorative sleep cycles. While the breezy days and mild nights of May invigorate the inhabitants, they urge the guests to seize this remarkably pleasant time in Chibuto.

Temperature

Chibuto, Mozambique, marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.9°C (80.4°F), a subtle shift from April's 28.2°C (82.8°F). The mean low-temperature during May nights in Chibuto is an enjoyable 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Humidity

In Chibuto, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Chibuto, Mozambique, during May, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.6 rainfall days, and 416mm (16.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:04 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 26.9°C (80.4°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Chibuto, Mozambique, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Chibuto, during May, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Chibuto, the average day length in May is 10h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:04 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chibuto have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 7h.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average temperature in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.1°C).

Average pressure in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average pressure in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average wind speed in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in May: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average humidity in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

Average rainfall in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average rainfall in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in May: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average rainfall days in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average sunshine days in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average UV index in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average cloud cover in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May - Chibuto, Mozambique
Average visibility in May
Chibuto, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and July (9km).

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